Powell will step down as Chairman of the Federal Reserve next year, and the most likely successor is U.S. Treasury Secretary Basent.
Basent has been close to Trump, repeatedly calling for Powell to cut interest rates, clearly a Trump ally, indicating that after Powell's departure, the interest rate cut policy is likely to continue for some time.
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